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 National Center for Patient Safety
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Patient Safety Curriculum Workshop Syllabus
- Background
- Rationale, history of development, and assessment summaries for the Patient Safety Toolkit presented at the workshop
- Patient Safety Introduction
- Introduces basic patient safety concepts. (ex: adverse events, systems approach, close calls, high reliability organizations)
- Human Factors Engineering
- Presents the role of HFE as the basic science for patient safety and key HFE methods for more effective patient safety programs
- Root Cause Analysis
- Provides the basics of the RCA process and its importance in patient safety curriculum
- Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis
- Provides the basics of the HFMEA process and its importance in patient safety curriculum
- Patient Safety Interventions
- Conceptual framework for developing, judging, and choosing patient safety interventions
- Establishing Swift and Long Term Trust
- Provides the reasons for and methods of establishing trust in patient safety teaching sessions
- Alternative Education Formats
- Case Conference - Provides various formats of case conferences and how to implement them as a part of patient safety curriculum.
- Homework - Projects (Outcomes Card) - Guidelines on integrating homework in patient safety curriculum.
- Doc-U-Drama - Illustrates the use of scripted and enacted drama as an alternative format for understanding how adverse events happen.
- Integrating Patient Safety into Teaching Rounds - Provides several examples of presentations that can be used in work rounds to illustrate patient safety concepts.
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- Selling Patient Safety
- Talking points aimed at expanding your program to include patient safety.
- Assessment Tools
- From quizzes to change in patient outcomes: choosing assessment types and using results to sustain motivation.
- Capstone Planning Session
- Mentoring session aimed at completion of a plan for implementing patient safety curriculum.
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